Year end fire and court news from Franklin region
A year end Franklin fire department report notes 193 fire calls in 1967 with a $21 600 toss total and Chief A W Hanna. A found sum is turned to city police in East Washington street Municipal Lot No 1. Arthur Howles dies in Westfield Memorial Hospital. Spitzer Funeral Home sets arrangements. Heat shutoff at Tidicute fire hall caused 1000 to 1500 damage to a pumper. State Supreme Court orders Magee murder case back to Erie County Court. Brooks Memorial Hospital bans visiting except for acutely ill. Franklin Hospital limits visitors to immediate family.
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Franklin Fire Department
A. W. Hanna
East Washington Street
Arthur Howles
Mohawk Street
Clymer
Westfield Memorial Hospital
Spitzer Funeral Home
George Apple Sr
Tidicute
State Supreme Court
Keith L. ‘Magee
Erie County Court
Magee
Ohio
North Springfield
George Harrington
Lakewood
Jehovah's Witness
Brooks Memorial Hospital
Dunkirk
N.Y
Holls
Franklin
Franklin Hospital
Lester S$. Gorr
FAA orders inspections on Mohawk Ozark carriers planes
The FAA ordered visual examinations of elevator trim-tab systems on 49 FH227 aircraft operated by Mohawk, Ozark, Northeast and Piedmont, plus nine at a plant in Hagerstown and one owned by Chesapeake & Ohio in Cleveland. Planes may not carry passengers nor exceed 170 knots until inspected every 25 hours. No accidents reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Aviation Agency
Mohawk, Ozark
Northeast
Piedmont Airlines
FAA
Fairchild-Hillie
Hagerstown
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
Cleveland
Ohio
Missing Teacher and 3 Children Found Safe in Malaysia
An American missionary teacher, June Laing of Altoona Pennsylvania, and three Indian children were found alive after three days missing during a hike in Cameron Highlands. They were located about six miles from Cameron Highlands and brought back to the district town while police, jungle specialists, Gurkha soldiers, and helicopter teams pressed the search under cloud and drizzle.
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Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Cameron Highlands
June Laing
Altoona
American Dalat School
Miss Laing
Mt. Beremban
Highlands
Miss. Laing
Dalat
Southeast Asia
Christian and Missionary Alliance Church
Mabel Laing
Two Years of Talks Fail to Produce Firemen Pact
Port Huron firemen rejected the citys first contract offer after two years of negotiations. About 60 firefighters voted overwhelmingly to continue working without a contract, with the contents of the proposal not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Huron, Mien
Snow and Traffic Collisions Dot Route 8 and Route 6
A rear end collision on Route 8 six miles south of Union City injured no one but caused $500 damage after Robert Anthony slowed for snow and was hit by Barry Turley. Janet Laird's school bus was involved in the same incident. Earlier, a truck driven by Wallace Cornish skidded on Route 6 near Corry, tipping into a ditch. Cornish escaped injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Laird
Union City
Robert Anthony
Pleasantville
Anthony
Barry Turley
Wattsburg
Wallace Cornish
R. D.1
Troupsburg
N.Y
Corry
Cornish
Minimum pay rise for teachers tops first task for solon
Harrisburg AP report notes House Minority Leader Herbert Fineman urged immediate action on a bill to raise starting teacher salaries from 4500 to 6000 within three years. He blasted Gov Shafer for not setting education priorities and said Democrats would push House Bill 2039 after the recess. PSEA President Joseph Standa decried the lack of education emphasis in Shafer's Commonwealth address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Herbert Fineman
D-Philadllphia
General Assembly
Pennsylvania State Education Association
PSEA
Shafer
Fineman
Pennsylvania
Democratic Party
Donald W. Fox
R Lawrence
House Basic Education Committee
Iion, Tey
Joseph J. Standa
Johnstown
Third Trace Of Cancer Revealed For Lurleen
Alabama Governor Lurleen Wallace has a thumbnail-size pelvic nodule possibly malignant. She has had two cancer operations in three years and will undergo radiotherapy at M. D. Anderson Hospital in Houston for three to four weeks, possibly as an outpatient. Her husband, former Gov. George Wallace, may join her as he campaigns for president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Lurleen Wallace
Wallace
M. D. Anderson Hospital
Houston
Tex
George Wallace
Capitol
Ed Ewing
California
American Independent Party
Galtot
Ewing
Florida
Houston Hospital
Schools Aid Debate Highlights Floor Proposals
The convention faced a Monday vote on Cosetti's appeal as Broderick sought a better method for handling questionable proposals. Twenty seven floor proposals raised total to 121 since December 1. Thursday's measures included a 5 percent state sales tax cap reducing taxes on food clothing and medication, limits on salary raises for officials, creation of a county public defender, mandated public bidding on authority bonds, allowing counties to adopt home rule charters, and separate criminal courts for Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosetti
Broderick
Mine
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
County assesses 15 to 20 percent rise to fund 1969 needs
Pournaras estimates the new assessment program will lift county assessments by 15 to 20 percent, adding about 700000 in tax revenue and enabling the commissioners to plan for extra funds in 1969. The plan could offset a tax increase and may pay off temporary loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pournaras
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Sidney Poitier
Mel Clavell
Allan
Artie) Shaw
G.C. Murphy
Samuel Antrim
Corey Memorial Hospital
Murphy
Pany
Journal
Johnston
Dem
Solon
Martin P. Mullen
Fox
Mullen
Lurleen
Dana Spray Colognes
Tabu
Hammond's Lumber and Building Supply
Eagle Street
Loblaws
U.S
Campbells Tomato Soup
Campbells Pork & Beans
Can
Rosedale Fruit
Cherry Valley
Rinso
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